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FAMILY VEDRA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Vedra.

Genealogy of family Vedra, origin of Vedra, provenance of the family name Vedra.

History and meaning for Vedra.

Vedra is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Vedra an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vedra:

1) The origin of the family name Vedra.

2) The meaning of the family name Vedra.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vedra.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vedra.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Vedra proved their chivalry in this institution.

It is known that the Vedra have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Portugal.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Vedra:

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Vedra:

Name Vedra

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Vedra.
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Coat of arms for Vedra and the history and origin for the family name Vedra in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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Coat of arms for the name Vedra in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Vedra appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Vedra are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Vedra.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* The family name Vedra appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Vedra as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Vedra

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